NAFTA update

There’s an APEC MInisters summitt in Vietnam this week and Canada’s International Trade Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne and U-SA Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer are expected to meet to discuss reopening NAFTA negotiations.

Champagne says Canada is prepared for whenever the negotiations begin and the Trudeau government will be firm in its stance to protect Canadian interests and workers.

Applications For 2017 NB Moose Hunt Licence Opens Tomorrow

Starting tomorrow applications will be accepted for the 2017 Moose hunting licence draw in New Brunswick. The provincial energy and resource development department says 4,635 licences will be available for the 2017 Moose hunting season – which runs from September 26th to the 30th. Last year more than 60,000 people applied for 4,643 licences. A total of 3,435 moose were successfully harvested. Hopeful moose hunters have until June 9th to apply for the draw.